Happy Halloween!

Four costumes in one hour.....

Austin and Cole started as Spiderman and a pirate and then Daddy brought home new costumes as a surprise....Mommy is home with the flu so, we re-dressed the boys in their new fireman costumes and off went all my boys ....into the darkness. Happy Halloween to you and yours!

CELTIC DANCING

Kim and Darcy...prefunking before the Celtic dance lessons....
The whole group of "beginning" Celtic dancers!!

Dancing in action.....

Laughter between dances!!!

Odds and Ends.....

Over 25 years of friendship....cheers to the "spice"....... girls!!

Have you ever seen something so beautiful...
my photography class from a year ago is paying off....

I can't imagine one without the other...these two are the perfect pair...

they even like the same little girl at school!

Now, this is some brotherly-love!

Cole and Austin getting a ride.....they were so amazed at how big this trator was....

frankly, mommy was too!!

A few photos of our activities....

A.C. Gilbert Discovery Village....Cole, Austin, and Hadleigh

putting on a performance for the rest of the family.

Cole has found his calling in acting!

Austin....

Grandpa and Cole taking a break from beach fun!

Cole taking a rest alone...

Austin was so busy on the beach, he never stopped. Grandma and Grandpa Martin took them for the day to visit the ocean. We are all going back in November.

Rain or Shine?!?!

Cole admiring the view....he was a little upset because he got blisters from his new shoes. A rest, a snack, and no shoes.....the Willamette Valley....and the hike down.

Cole still talks about the "mountain" he climbed!!

Hiking with Grandma....Cole and Austin exploring the outdoors!

Mommy and Austin.....all dressed up for a date!

A Family Soccer game........then, the game turned into tackling Daddy!

This fall has started off very busy for us. Lance is so busy at the hazelnut processing plant and working for Wilbur, I am at my busiest time at work, and our two little kindergarten's never seize to amaze me. They run the show, this house, and I couldn't love being a mom more!